A masked bandit roams Colorado. Actually, a number of them. See these desperados for yourself up-close and personal once a month at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge. This FREE event is from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and is open to all. Join a naturalist and meet the Refuge’s black-footed ferrets.
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Family Activities
Sign-Up Now! Get Discounted Presale Tickets for 2024 Magic of the Jack O ’Lanterns
In autumn, some pumpkins end up in pies, while others adorn front porches. However, the most special of pumpkins become a part of Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns — the popular family-friendly fall attraction in its fourth year at Hudson Gardens. The festive pumpkin-filled adventure is scheduled to return for 2024. [Read more…] about Sign-Up Now! Get Discounted Presale Tickets for 2024 Magic of the Jack O ’Lanterns
Celestial Seasonings’ Tea Factory Tour. Now $5 Admission
Ya gotta love a place whose address is on Sleepytime Drive. So no surprise Celestial Seasonings offers tours of its Boulder-based tea production plant. Tours take about 45 minutes and cost $5 per person. After a 13-minute video intro to the history of tea and close-up view of tea processing, you’ll get to walk through the largest, most modern tea factory in the United States. The highlight: a whiff of the Mint Room — guaranteed to clear the sinuses. [Read more…] about Celestial Seasonings’ Tea Factory Tour. Now $5 Admission
Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Carousel of Happiness (20 Lakeview Dr.) is Nederland’s magical menagerie featuring 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer ban organ. Rides are only $3. Frequent riders can purchase 10-ride punch cards for $25. [Read more…] about Carousel of Happiness Rides Cost $3; The Happiness is Free
Governor’s Office Hosts Celebrate Colorado with 300+ Free & Discounted Activities Across State
As a way to thank Coloradans, the Governor’s Office is hosting Celebrate Colorado, a statewide celebration from July 26 to August 4, 2024, with FREE and discounted activities. The program is intended to encourage everyone to get out in their community and engage with neighbors, friends and family by enjoying the best our beautiful state has to offer. [Read more…] about Governor’s Office Hosts Celebrate Colorado with 300+ Free & Discounted Activities Across State
Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest Is July 20 In Northglenn
It’s been a few years, but the Rocky Mountain PBS KIDS Fest is set for Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park in Northglenn. This event is FREE for the entire family. It features games, photo ops with PBS characters, music, activities, and much more. [Read more…] about Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fest Is July 20 In Northglenn
Michaels’ Kids Club Offers Free Family Fun on Saturdays — New Dates Announced
Kids can be so crafty! Give children of any age art supplies and let their creativity flow. And Michaels‘s Kids Club offers a creative outlet for little crafty hands. The arts and crafts store hosts kids-oriented art projects on two Saturdays every month. Best of all for parents, the class doesn’t cost a dime and they won’t have to clean up afteward. [Read more…] about Michaels’ Kids Club Offers Free Family Fun on Saturdays — New Dates Announced
Watch Online Preview Of Movie ‘The Sneetches’ With Your Child And Get Paid For It
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Want to watch a new movie at home with your child…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting audiences for a private screening of the upcoming feature film, The Sneetches, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. [Read more…] about Watch Online Preview Of Movie ‘The Sneetches’ With Your Child And Get Paid For It
Chalk This Up to Fun: Denver Chalk Art Festival 2024 In Golden Triangle Neighborhood
Over a span of 48+ hours, 150 professional, amateur and student artists will use chalk to paint thousands of square feet of raw pavement into re-creations of masterpieces, modern art and their own original pieces during the Denver Chalk Art Festival in the Denver Golden Triangle District. The FREE festival, Saturday & Sunday, June 1 & 2, 2024, transforms streets and sidewalks into a temporary outdoor art museum. [Read more…] about Chalk This Up to Fun: Denver Chalk Art Festival 2024 In Golden Triangle Neighborhood
Totally Free Books For All Ages at BookGive Summer Give-Away. Take As Many As You Want!
BookGive Denver wants every person (adults and kids) to have free books they can keep and own. During its Summer Book Giveaway, you can fill a bag with books to read over the summer and not pay a penny! The books are totally FREE. and there is no limit on the number of books you can take. The outdoor event is Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the BookGive Denver service station.
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Regal Cinemas Hosts $5 Forever Favorites with Iconic Classics Back on the Big Screen
Great movies stay part of pop culture forever! More than just a great story, the iconic classics everyone loves become cultural touchstones. People everywhere are always talking about or quoting them and, of course, watching them over and over. And Regal Cinemas is offering a rare opportunity to experience many of them again on the big screen at a blockbuster price. [Read more…] about Regal Cinemas Hosts $5 Forever Favorites with Iconic Classics Back on the Big Screen
Money-Maker: Free Tours of the U.S. Mint of Denver. Here’s What You Need To Know
Sometimes, we forget about the treasures right in our own backyard. If you’ve ever wondered how to make money or have visitors in town, Denver has one of the best experiences right in its back pocket. Established in 1863, the U.S. Mint of Denver produces 50 million coins a day, each one stamped with a little “D.” FREE tours show every step in the process of turning dull, blank metal slugs into shiny pocket change. [Read more…] about Money-Maker: Free Tours of the U.S. Mint of Denver. Here’s What You Need To Know
Regal Cinemas Reduces Ticket Pricing Every Day at One Location — Nearly 50% Off Previous Pricing!
We have reached out to Regal Cinemas for verification, as the reduced ticket pricing does not appear to be currently available. Get ready for blockbuster savings, frugal film fans! Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure, so, anytime you can save money at the box office, it’s definitely worth rolling out the red carpet. And Regal Cinemas just announced a new pricing structure at one of its locations in the Denver metro area — Colorado Mills at 14500 W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood. [Read more…] about Regal Cinemas Reduces Ticket Pricing Every Day at One Location — Nearly 50% Off Previous Pricing!
Michaels Hosts Free Sunday MakeBreak Craft Events — New Dates Announced
Get creative with your family fun budget! If you’re feeling “crafty” over the weekend, head to Michaels for a fun Sunday afternoon with the family. The popular craft store’s Sunday MakeBreak events offer a creative outlet for kids of all ages at no cost. Best of all, all of the supplies necessary for each project are included in the weekly class — just bring your creativity! [Read more…] about Michaels Hosts Free Sunday MakeBreak Craft Events — New Dates Announced
DCPA Offers Two Behind-The-Scenes Tours for Theater Fans
Whether you’re a local theater lover or tourist visiting the Mile High City, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has the perfect behind-the-scenes experience for all to enjoy. If you’ve ever wondered about the history of the DCPA or exactly how the magic comes to life on stage, there are two tours available — Venues Tour and Studio Tour. [Read more…] about DCPA Offers Two Behind-The-Scenes Tours for Theater Fans